The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
S07E11 Big Fish in a Small Town
Episode Overview
During a fishing trip with Andy, Opie, Goober, and Floyd, Howard hooks the legendary rare carp known as "Old Sam." Excited about his catch, he plans to donate the iconic fish to a museum in Raleigh. However, Opie teaches Howard that "Old Sam" holds significant value for the town's heritage. Realizing its importance, Howard ultimately decides to return the legendary carp to the lakes near Mayberry, preserving its legacy for the community.